Category: Skin Conditions

Heart attacks, strokes, and damaged veins are just some of the many health problems associated with poor circulation. Blood keeps the body and its organs functioning properly by delivering valuable [...]

Having good blood flow throughout your body is very important. Not only will proper circulation ensure that each of your organs are receiving the amount of oxygen and nutrients required [...]

A transdermal patch for treating ADHD called Daytrana has led to a new FDA warning for permanent loss of skin color. In the reported cases, the loss of skin color [...]

Summer can be rough on skin, says Joshua Fox, MD, medical director of Advanced Dermatology P.C. Beyond the dangers associated with sunburn, a recent report in JAMA Dermatology found bikini [...]

Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are all potential skin hazards when you’re spending time outdoors this summer. According to researchers these plants have become stronger and larger in [...]

Varicose veins, the condition that causes blood to stop from moving upwards, is painful more often than not. Therefore, high-impact workouts can be tricky if you struggle with this disease. [...]

It’s normal for varicose veins to cause you extreme discomfort and frustration, but luckily there are a number of things you can do to alleviate some of the pain. One [...]

It’s DVT Awareness Month and Island Vein Specialists is here to help you fight back – starting with the foods you eat! Super-foods come in all shapes and sizes and [...]

Maybe you’ve heard some of these tips before but are you following them? Hopefully some reinforcement can help get you on the right track to clearer skin!DON’T pop your pimples! [...]

Dr. Joshua Fox and Christopher Byrne, PA with Advanced Dermatology PC offer tips for treating the most common types of warts A common virus causes most types of warts, but [...]

Drs. Joshua Fox and John Troccoli Provide Tips on Warding Off Fungal Infections of the Foot Athlete’s foot is the most common fungal infection, so common that as many as [...]

Ever heard of deep-vein thrombosis? Most adults haven’t! However, becoming aware of this critical health problem can eliminate numerous deaths each year. As simply noted by Harved Health Publications, “deep-vein [...]

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but can it help keep varicose veins away too? This Saturday, September 20th, is International Eat an Apple Day, so we took [...]

Since spider veins are heavily a cosmetic concern, in most cases, spider vein treatment is not covered by insurance. However, since varicose vein treatments are often addressing a medical issue, [...]

Did you know that one in five American suffer from excessive sweating? Our bodies sweat in order to maintain body temperature. Excessive sweating is a very common disorder also known [...]

Do you suffer from hyperhidrosis or just want to hide the signs of normal sweating? A new shirt is now on the market from a company called Sweatweave that is [...]

In two separate studies with women, one in France and one in the U.S., the risk of breast cancer was increased for those with more moles. Researchers found in the [...]

In the world of fashion and beauty, standing out often means conforming to traditional standards of perfection. However, now and then, a trailblazer emerges who challenges these norms, redefining beauty [...]

Acne is a big problem for many people. Affecting nearly 50 million Americans, acne is the most common skin disorder in the United States according to the American Academy of [...]

TOPICALLY APPLIED L-CARNITINE EFFECTIVE IN TREATING OILY SKIN Skin is the body’s largest organ and conditions affecting it, such as oily skin, can impact a person’s self-esteem. But Dr. Joshua [...]

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